| Name | MAGNETO (Magento) |
|---|---|
| Type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 1.5U |
| Status | not launched, expected in 2023 |
| Organisation | University of Southern California |
| Institution | University |
| Entity | Academic / Education |
| Nation | US |
| Oneliner |
Educational mission to take magnetometer measurements with no uplink capability. |
| Description |
Build, integration and launch a 1U satellite within a single semester. Take magnetometer measurements. UHF Beacon only to send information down, no active control and no uplink capability. Payload objectives include creating a high fidelity map of magnetic field strength using Sponsor sensors, acquiring data in launch environment (to be transmitted once in orbit), and validating electronics on orbit. |
| Sources | [1] [2] [3] [4] |
| Photo sources | [1] |
Last modified: 2023-06-09
Detailed MAGNETO entry in the Database
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